Barbados approved for CAF Series A

The Board of Director of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean has approved a request by the Government of Barbados to be elevated to Series “A” shareholder status, CAF’s highest level of membership. The approval initiates the …

CAF consolidates support for Bahamas, Barbados, St Lucia, Antigua

The Caribbean region featured prominently during the Board of Directors meeting of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Seville, Spain, with several landmark developments in its deepening partnership with the region. A record …

Barbados Royals to scout talent at grassroots level

As the Barbados Royals franchise gears up for the 2025 Caribbean Premier League season, they are instituting some key initiatives to help drive not only fan support, but also to aid in the development of cricket and young people here on the island. Under …

Money in a Flash: New Rules Push Barbados into Real-Time Payment Era.

- Advertisement - Starting March 31, 2026, all commercial banks in Barbados must use the new Instant Payments System (IPS). The country’s three biggest credit unions, the Barbados Stock Exchange, and the Accountant General’s Office must also join. This …

Wimbledon diary: SW19 hotter than Barbados while Sir David Beckham pays a visit

Britain does not often rival the Caribbean for mercury readings, but Wimbledon was a more tropical option than Barbados on Monday as temperatures reached highs of 32.3C during the opening day of the championships. It was the hottest opening day on record …

Hour-by-hour weather forecast as London to be hotter than Barbados

Temperatures in London are expected to outshine even the Caribbean today and tomorrow, with the capital running hotter than Barbados. Much of England will enter a fourth day of a heatwave, forecast to be hotter than holiday spots in Barbados, Jamaica and …

Parts of England will be hotter than Barbados, Jamaica, and Mexico... and it's going to be 35C tomorrow

30 June 2025, 10:13 | Updated: 30 June 2025, 12:07 The temperature will reach highs of 34C in parts of England, making it hotter than Barbados and Jamaica. Picture: Getty Parts of England will experience temperatures hotter than holiday spots in Barbados, …

Heatwave warning as England set to be hotter than Barbados this week

England weather 'hotter than Barbados' as 34C Monday scorcher could be hottest in 50 years

Monday is poised to be one of the hottest June days on record, with temperatures soaring to 34C, providing tennis enthusiasts a scorching start to Wimbledon. A heatwave will continue for a fourth day across much of England, predicted to be hotter than …

UK 'to be hotter than Barbados' with temperatures set to hit a record-breaking 34C

The UK could see one of the hottest June days on record today, with temperatures reaching a scorching 34C. Since 1960, UK temperatures in June have surpassed 34C in only three years, with the hottest being 35.6C, recorded on 28 June 1976. It will be the …